Analysis of Going to MT.Hood

Emelia Sohler 2010 (portland)



I am from the cold wind hitting your face.
I am the snow in your shoes.
I am the smell of pine trees.
I am the snow on your hands.
I am the sound of kids having fun.


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tanka  (40%)
Cinquain  (40%)
Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 1110111011 1101011 1101111 1101111 110111101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 162
Words 38
Sentences 5
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 123
Words per stanza (avg) 38
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Submitted on March 03, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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